Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stoop

(Caribbean, Jamaica, dialect, onomatopoeia) Alternative form of steups

plural of stoop

To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch. / To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.

A vessel for holding liquids; like a flagon but without the spout.

(chiefly Northeastern US, chiefly New York, also Canada) The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence. / (US) The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.

(dialect) A post or pillar, especially a gatepost or a support in a mine.

A stooping, bent position of the body. / An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.

simple past tense and past participle of stoop

in a bent bodily position, hunched